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mitt romney comes here to the bay area monday. he's due to appear at a fund raising dinner in redwood city. rick santorum is due in town next thursday for a fund raiser. he's the -- >>> this morning president obama heads out on a trip to south korea. he's going to attend an international summitt in south korea focusing on keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. he plans to make a stop at the zone that separates north and south korea and meet with 28,000 american soldiers stationed in south korea. >> thousands of dollars have been stolen at the berkeley campus over the next few months. they have stole monitors, laptops and other computers. since students and faculty work alone in the laboratory late at now say they're now concerned for their effort. >>> an effort to ban bottled water, the store ordered more refillable water containers to encourage students to drink tap water instead. >> scientist say they have solved the mystery. the booming noises in the wisconsin town, an earthquake hit tuesday followed by smaller
mitt romney comes here to the bay area monday. he's due to appear at a fund raising dinner in redwood city. rick santorum is due in town next thursday for a fund raiser. he's the -- >>> this morning president obama heads out on a trip to south korea. he's going to attend an international summitt in south korea focusing on keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. he plans to make a stop at the zone that separates north and south korea and meet with 28,000 american...
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romney 25 percent. romney had 568 halfway to the 1144 needed for the nomination. now to the issues that will defoin the general election between president obama and who ever the republican nominee is. joining us here in the studio is president obama senior advisor david plouffe. welcome to the "fox news sunday". >> guest: thank you. >> chris: during the campaign president obama blamed president bush for the rise of gas prices. let's watch. >> here in ohio you are paying 3.70 for gas because it went down in the last couple of we thinks. two and half times what it costs when george bush took office. >> chris: using that logic how responsible is president obama now for the gas prices since he took office. >> guest: we have gone through it every year. it is more pronounced in the last few years because of increase from china and india. the president said we have to produce oil and natural gas here in this country. production is at an eight year high . triple the rigs in the fields as when the president came to office. but that is only part of the answer. we have to go
romney 25 percent. romney had 568 halfway to the 1144 needed for the nomination. now to the issues that will defoin the general election between president obama and who ever the republican nominee is. joining us here in the studio is president obama senior advisor david plouffe. welcome to the "fox news sunday". >> guest: thank you. >> chris: during the campaign president obama blamed president bush for the rise of gas prices. let's watch. >> here in ohio you are...
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romney got a big boost with the endorsement from wisconsin's congressman paul ryan. campaigning with ryan in wisconsin the former massachusetts governor blasted the president's handling of the economy. >> all in all the president prolonged the recession and showed the recovery. his economic strategy is a bust. >> reporter: the pressure is mounting for santorum who is also in wisconsin. the former pennsylvania senator is fighting for his last chance to prove he can win in the all important industrial heart land. >> gingrich today acknowledged that romney is the likely nominee. in an beer -- he said romney will probably get the delegate needed to win the nomination. he said that romney still has to earn the nomination and gingrich will continue on the campaign trail in wisconsin where he criticize the president's poll civil. >> he would like to dictate what kind car you drive and basically describe the fine for what you are able to say and believe. rhe said that he will continue to campaign until romney gets the delegates he needs to win the nomination. >> back now to
romney got a big boost with the endorsement from wisconsin's congressman paul ryan. campaigning with ryan in wisconsin the former massachusetts governor blasted the president's handling of the economy. >> all in all the president prolonged the recession and showed the recovery. his economic strategy is a bust. >> reporter: the pressure is mounting for santorum who is also in wisconsin. the former pennsylvania senator is fighting for his last chance to prove he can win in the all...
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so romney had a good night. but he is still not racking up the numbers he needs to get the delegates by the time we get to the last election this june. that's really troubling if you are a republican and mitt romney. >> and santorum -- what is the percentage he would have to win to stage a block? >> to stage a block, he only has to win about 50 to 60% of the delegates, but that's more than he has been able to win up to this point. so it looks very difficult for him to be the candidate who is that close. but you keep gingrich in the race he doesn't seem like he is getting out any time soon. that with multiple candidates that's what is making it hard for romney to amass the actual majority. >> republicans are going to go to overtime, i think on this. >> i'm excited about it. looking ahead to the louisiana primary, there was another poll that was done of likely republican voters that shows santorum with a 13-point lead. now who knows how much romny is going to be able to spend to be able to overcome that, it is on
so romney had a good night. but he is still not racking up the numbers he needs to get the delegates by the time we get to the last election this june. that's really troubling if you are a republican and mitt romney. >> and santorum -- what is the percentage he would have to win to stage a block? >> to stage a block, he only has to win about 50 to 60% of the delegates, but that's more than he has been able to win up to this point. so it looks very difficult for him to be the...
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from becoming the nominee is mitt romney himself. gwen: and then there's out there.a still maybe he could bounce back and do better than he did last time he was on the ballot statewide in pennsylvania, i'm talking about santorum. last week, romney's campaign came into trouble when a top adviser suggested his primary season promises would be wiped clean, like an etch-a-sketch, come fall. this week, it was president obama's turn to get ahead of himself politically -- stepping on his own foreign policy story by confiding to the russian president at a meeting in south korea that he might be ready to compromise on arms control issues in his second term. trouble is, he said this in front of an open microphone. hate when that happens. this was his explanation the next day -- >> look, what i said yesterday, ben, is i think something that everybody in this room understands. arms control is extraordinarily complex, very technical, and the only way it gets done is if you can consult and build a strong basis of understanding, both between countr
from becoming the nominee is mitt romney himself. gwen: and then there's out there.a still maybe he could bounce back and do better than he did last time he was on the ballot statewide in pennsylvania, i'm talking about santorum. last week, romney's campaign came into trouble when a top adviser suggested his primary season promises would be wiped clean, like an etch-a-sketch, come fall. this week, it was president obama's turn to get ahead of himself politically -- stepping on his own foreign...
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romney going up to capitol hill. so far senator demitt said he won't endorse romney but he would be excite fire department he were the anymore knee. that's a step in the 9 right direction. also romney met with some of the lawmakers in wisconsin. >> all right. live in washington for us tonight. >>> romney may not be out and about but ann romney the latest figure to weigh in on a controversial comment that after robert deniro made. he reportedly asked now do you really think our country is ready for a white -- [inaudible] last night ann was asked about that. >> that's take for what it is. we are all overreacting to somebody saying making it so difficult which means we have to watch every word that we say. we can't be spontaneous, we can't be funny. i will tell new politics -- the fastest way to get in trouble is to make a joke. i think he has just learned that. >> she may be right. he has apologizes for the joke issuing a statement saying his remarks are spoken with jest and weren't meant to offend orem brass anyone. >
romney going up to capitol hill. so far senator demitt said he won't endorse romney but he would be excite fire department he were the anymore knee. that's a step in the 9 right direction. also romney met with some of the lawmakers in wisconsin. >> all right. live in washington for us tonight. >>> romney may not be out and about but ann romney the latest figure to weigh in on a controversial comment that after robert deniro made. he reportedly asked now do you really think our...
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so he's going after romney where as romney is going after obama. >> if you're mitt romney, you just want to talk about economy, jobs, your track record, bring back the olympics that you saved for the nation. you want to keep hitting the stuff that you're good at, don't you? >> i want to make up the point that it's really easy, especially if you're considered the moderate republican in the primary. it's really easy to be super confident in a state like illinois. you don't get conservative until you go pretty far south in illinois and maybe closer to the metro east. it's really easy to be confident in a state like illinois. women voters, especially after south carolina with the fluff with his wife, they were going to santorum, but i'm noticing that some more and more conservatives and more and more women are starting to at least, with the past couple of contests, colessing a little bit about romney. i'm not certain if that's a huge trend just yet. but, yeah, it's definitely the fat lady is warming up. i know a lot of people have said it. i think we're down to a two-man race now. >> carol,
so he's going after romney where as romney is going after obama. >> if you're mitt romney, you just want to talk about economy, jobs, your track record, bring back the olympics that you saved for the nation. you want to keep hitting the stuff that you're good at, don't you? >> i want to make up the point that it's really easy, especially if you're considered the moderate republican in the primary. it's really easy to be super confident in a state like illinois. you don't get...
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the big new endorsement mitt romney picks up today in the race for president. ktvu channel two morning news continues. >> bay area coverage starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning. thanks for joining us this friday morning. i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. you can't start the day without knowing what the weather is like. steve paulson knows. >>> we have mostly cloudy skies but once that burns off, this system is moving north. today looks mostly sunny and it's partly cloudy now. that's going to get temperatures to warm up. i think south and upper peninsula to low 70s. here asocials. >>> traffic is moving along on 237 as you cross 880. you can see traffic looks good here. no major problems. also, the morning commute is moving well in san jose. we're off to a nice start. the freeway traffic looks good on 280 northbound, getting up to highway 17. now, let's go back to the desk. >> time now, 6:01. we have developing news coming in from san francisco. a homicide investigation happening right now. police found the body of a man under
the big new endorsement mitt romney picks up today in the race for president. ktvu channel two morning news continues. >> bay area coverage starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning. thanks for joining us this friday morning. i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. you can't start the day without knowing what the weather is like. steve paulson knows. >>> we have mostly cloudy skies but once that burns off, this system is moving north. today...
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in election news this morning, mitt romney scored another run in the presidential race taking all 20 delegates. the candidates are focused on illinois' primary tomorrow with 54 delegates at stake. it showed over rick santorum another surprise upset because he says romney is another weak front-runner. >> i would love to get one-on- one with governor romney and expose the record that would be the weakest record we could put up against president barack obama. >> i think he has the same as the president, spend his life in government nothing wrong with that but right now we need somebody who understands the economy fundamentally. >> both are deciding to stay ahead. >> here are the initial leads growing 521. newt gingrich 136, rand paul has just 50. now a republican candidate needs 144 delegates to clinch the nomination. they announced this morning they raised $45 million last month. that brings them to 300 million for this election cycle. nearly 350,000 people contributed to the total. he will be holding another fundraiser in washington d.c. tonight. >>> the issue is fueling debate on the
in election news this morning, mitt romney scored another run in the presidential race taking all 20 delegates. the candidates are focused on illinois' primary tomorrow with 54 delegates at stake. it showed over rick santorum another surprise upset because he says romney is another weak front-runner. >> i would love to get one-on- one with governor romney and expose the record that would be the weakest record we could put up against president barack obama. >> i think he has the same...
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but obama care tying to it romney, that's his spate. romney, it's all about the economy. >> i want to switch gears a little bit. the president oversees, i'm hoping we can play this one more time. about what was caught by white house pool cameras in this conversation he was having with russian president medvedev and this issue of flexibility. here's the sound one more time. >> this is my last -- >> i understand. >> when the president of the united states is speaking with the leader of russia saying he can be more flexible after the election, that is an alarming and troubling development. this is no time for a president to be pulling his punches with the american people. and not telling us what he's intending to do. >> jonathan, flexibility. why do i have a feeling we'll hear that word a lot from the conservatives and republicans, trying to say that's code for, he's not telling you everything he will do in his second term. >> right. when will politicians learn, and especially when will president obama learn that every moment is an open mi
but obama care tying to it romney, that's his spate. romney, it's all about the economy. >> i want to switch gears a little bit. the president oversees, i'm hoping we can play this one more time. about what was caught by white house pool cameras in this conversation he was having with russian president medvedev and this issue of flexibility. here's the sound one more time. >> this is my last -- >> i understand. >> when the president of the united states is speaking with...
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joining us is mitt romney. governor, welcome back to "fox news sunday". >> guest: thanks, bret, good to be with you. >> bret: tensions in the u.s. and afghanistan are high at this point. afghan president karzai accused the u.s. of tone walling the investigation of killing of 16 civilians and even suggested that there might be more than one shooter and angrily said this is going on too long and by all means the end of the rope and thursday, demanded all nato troops get out of the villages and stay on the major bases there. president obama said to stay the course until our withdrawal until 2014, would president romney do anything different and if so how? >> guest: first of all i would exercise leadership. i would speak with president karzai day-to-day. we have troopps in harm's way and 1800 men and women that was killed in afghanistan. we need to make sure the mission is successful and having a afghanistan that can maintain its sovereignty against the taliban and quad wad as well what is happening right now is an
joining us is mitt romney. governor, welcome back to "fox news sunday". >> guest: thanks, bret, good to be with you. >> bret: tensions in the u.s. and afghanistan are high at this point. afghan president karzai accused the u.s. of tone walling the investigation of killing of 16 civilians and even suggested that there might be more than one shooter and angrily said this is going on too long and by all means the end of the rope and thursday, demanded all nato troops get out...
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but i thought romney did a good job for mitt romney. but he still doesn't make the emotional connection. frankly, i thought a lot of people thought al gore lacked that. mitt romney makes those two look warm and fuzzy. and he needs to find a way to open his heart a little bit. i think having ann romney speak is a great advantage. she's terrific. but she's not on the ballot. he did it in illinois by out spending santorum 21-1. and he won't be able to out spend barack obama 21-1. >> is all of this -- santorum, gingrich, they all make this argument about the delegate count. it's inevitable mitt romney is going to be the nominee, isn't it? >> i think so. unless he unexpectedly collapses. >> one of the reasons he's down below 10% is the sense that his candidacy is fading. there's an up and down in these things. i have to tell you. there are a lot of people in illinois who are not totally comfortable. there are a lot of people in barack obama's camp who are not totally comfortable, either. i still think barack obama is favored. i think he's mo
but i thought romney did a good job for mitt romney. but he still doesn't make the emotional connection. frankly, i thought a lot of people thought al gore lacked that. mitt romney makes those two look warm and fuzzy. and he needs to find a way to open his heart a little bit. i think having ann romney speak is a great advantage. she's terrific. but she's not on the ballot. he did it in illinois by out spending santorum 21-1. and he won't be able to out spend barack obama 21-1. >> is all...
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romney on libya. he said mitt romney has responded to the situation in libya as it has developed going to it's the president who has been unclear what his intention was with respect to our military's involvement in libya. whether or not you agree with president obama on foreign policy and i think that most americans find his foreign policy uncontroversial, it's hard to imagine that mitt romney will portray himself as the guy that makes more sense on foreign policy. if this is the new romney campaign plan, this is awkward timing for them to relaunch their campaign around the idea of a mitt romney foreign policy genius central. they have been making all lovey dovey with the paul ryan budget who mitt romney says he loves pit. mitt romney would like them to think mitt romney right there behind him. paul ryan's budget has a big foreign policy problem, which is he's just accused all of the top u.s. generals of lying to congress. >> why did the committee choose to go against the advice of the generals? >> we
romney on libya. he said mitt romney has responded to the situation in libya as it has developed going to it's the president who has been unclear what his intention was with respect to our military's involvement in libya. whether or not you agree with president obama on foreign policy and i think that most americans find his foreign policy uncontroversial, it's hard to imagine that mitt romney will portray himself as the guy that makes more sense on foreign policy. if this is the new romney...
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romney. they have been attacking romney for months but now there's a new edge to it. you saw joe biden this week in iowa attacking mitt romney on manufacturing with new lines. and then he's been traveling around doing fund-raising. and in chicago on thursday night, he said, look, barack obama is not going to lose to any of the republican candidates. he won't lose to mitt romney. he'll only lose if there's a crisis in the eurozone or war in iran, something beyond barack obama's control. i can tell you those folks are increasingly confident, they feel really good. i think we focused on sometimes the wrong thing and the hot controversy. what president obama said to dmetry medvedev was in miss second term, when i win re-election, that demonstrates a high level of confidence in the white house. >> molly, i want to make sure people understand you were trying to make that clear, we were talking over each other, what i said, that characterization is what i said, not what you said in your description
romney. they have been attacking romney for months but now there's a new edge to it. you saw joe biden this week in iowa attacking mitt romney on manufacturing with new lines. and then he's been traveling around doing fund-raising. and in chicago on thursday night, he said, look, barack obama is not going to lose to any of the republican candidates. he won't lose to mitt romney. he'll only lose if there's a crisis in the eurozone or war in iran, something beyond barack obama's control. i can...
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romney plans to cut fund for planned parenthood. the protesters chanted we will remember in november. >>> a french suspect was gunned down after a fierce gun fight with police. investigators say that 23-year- old muhammad merah was shot in the head as he jumped out of his apartment window. he was wanted in the death of three french paratroopers, three jewish school children and a rabbi. the gunman first barricaded himself inside a billing. police tried to force merah to surrender peacefully. >> and then at the end, mm jumped from the window with the weapon in his hand continuing to shoot. he was found dead on the ground. >> merah told police he belonged to al-qaeda and wanted to take revenge for palestinian children killed in the middle east >>> take a look at this video out of afghanistan. a u.s. army apache helicopter flies low over some buildings and doubles back and slams into the snow. amazingly, the two crew moments survived. this happened last month but the video was just released. u.s. army investigators are investigating th
romney plans to cut fund for planned parenthood. the protesters chanted we will remember in november. >>> a french suspect was gunned down after a fierce gun fight with police. investigators say that 23-year- old muhammad merah was shot in the head as he jumped out of his apartment window. he was wanted in the death of three french paratroopers, three jewish school children and a rabbi. the gunman first barricaded himself inside a billing. police tried to force merah to surrender...
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tonight has been mitt romney's night to a point. there's still a very close race going on in ohio as well as in tennessee and oklahoma where numbers are still coming out. we'll be back at 6:00 with the latest results. frank, gasia. >>> wall street took a real beating today having its worse day so far this year. >>> analysts say news of a weaker europe economy. the dow lost almost 1.6% of its value. finishing off 203 points closing at 12,759. the nasdaq lost almost 1.4%over its value. ending the day off 40 points. >>> there's a cup cake frenzy of sorts sweeping the bay area even making history down in southern california. ktvu consumer editor tom vacar live tonight in lafayette with how several people are cashing in on cup cakes. >> reporter: at the tiny and delightful tea cake bakery. one of the leading forces of the recovery of those entrepreneurs who survived by making little luxuries. they said they had a formula for success. >> premium ingredients, tastes amazing, quality and then the presentation. >> reporter: customers we met
tonight has been mitt romney's night to a point. there's still a very close race going on in ohio as well as in tennessee and oklahoma where numbers are still coming out. we'll be back at 6:00 with the latest results. frank, gasia. >>> wall street took a real beating today having its worse day so far this year. >>> analysts say news of a weaker europe economy. the dow lost almost 1.6% of its value. finishing off 203 points closing at 12,759. the nasdaq lost almost 1.4%over its...
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not such a good night for mitt romney. you're a romney supporter. what does he need to do in these next days. next tuesday is the primary in illinois. what does he need to do to make sure he wins in illinois? >> i think he'll do very well in illinois. he didn't have a terrible night. he picked up a third of the delegates. he's got more delegates than the rest of them combined. it wasn't a bad night. he'll do well in illinois. he'll run as a fiscal conservative and do like mark did. he'll win big here. >> the most recent poll i saw there, this was before tonight, had mitt romney at 35%, santorum at 31%. is that too close for comfort right now? >> you got to remember. this is a delegate hunt right now. senator santorum's not on the ballot in four of the congressional districts. he's only eligible for 44 of the delegates on tuesday. we give out 69. 15 are considered super delegates. i think governor romney is in good shape. the air war's already started. he's got a ground game going. i think he'll have a good night. he's going to campaign hard. but he'
not such a good night for mitt romney. you're a romney supporter. what does he need to do in these next days. next tuesday is the primary in illinois. what does he need to do to make sure he wins in illinois? >> i think he'll do very well in illinois. he didn't have a terrible night. he picked up a third of the delegates. he's got more delegates than the rest of them combined. it wasn't a bad night. he'll do well in illinois. he'll run as a fiscal conservative and do like mark did. he'll...
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romney taking heat for comments made by his top advisors. >> i think he hit a reset button. it's like an etch-a-sketch. >> what's being called the etch- a-sketch comment is being picked up by some of his opponents. we'll take an in-depth look at how much the candidates are spending in the race for the house. >>> a high school counselor appeared in court today to face charges that he secretly videotaped students engaging in sexual activities in his office. 34-year-old gilbert alaveras works out of salinas high school as an employee of a drug addiction center. he is accuse of lewd acts with a child and manufacturing and possessing child pornography. salinas police told us that investigators are in the process of contacting potential victims in that case. >>> the one thing sending more and more kids to the emergency room, it's up 1,000 percent. and losing the so-called pink slime. >>> a million hood day march is -- hoodie march is being held in washington to protest the shooting death of an unarmed teenager in a hoodie after the neighborhood by the head of neighborhood watch. p
romney taking heat for comments made by his top advisors. >> i think he hit a reset button. it's like an etch-a-sketch. >> what's being called the etch- a-sketch comment is being picked up by some of his opponents. we'll take an in-depth look at how much the candidates are spending in the race for the house. >>> a high school counselor appeared in court today to face charges that he secretly videotaped students engaging in sexual activities in his office. 34-year-old...
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then mitt romney proves he's just like average americans by also not being that excited by mitt romney. and my guest peter beinart has a new book about the future of israel. yarmulke jet pack. atlantic city has a new slogan, do ac. meanwhile anderson cooper has a new slogan. what are you doing, get off me. there is the colbert report captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) . >> stephen: welcome to the report. thank you for joining us. how wonderful. >> stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, steve be en, stephen! >> stephen: thank you so much, everybody. thank you so much. i am not surprised. i have to tell you, folks, i am not surprised by the people in this room. excited. >> thank you so much. folks, i hope, i certainly hope like me you've got lotto fever. i've actually got lotto rash. but to say i'm doing a lot of scratchoffs. and tomorrow, folks s the drawing for the megamillions lottery. $540 million. now to put that into-- to put that into perspective, if you laid 540 million dollar bi
then mitt romney proves he's just like average americans by also not being that excited by mitt romney. and my guest peter beinart has a new book about the future of israel. yarmulke jet pack. atlantic city has a new slogan, do ac. meanwhile anderson cooper has a new slogan. what are you doing, get off me. there is the colbert report captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) . >> stephen: welcome to the report. thank you for joining us. how...
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mitt romney had in michigan. ohio has more evangelical voterss and this is the base that propelled mr. santorum. he cannot win a victory in the blue collar straul heart land there is a worry that he looks like he was not the contender he was and whether or not mr. romney runs away from it. >> chris: one more thing to the equation, newt gingrich. what does he have to do to remain a credible candidate. does he have to win georgia, is that enough? >> i don't see any future for him without winning georgia. and even if it wins georgia, what does the future hold beyond there? he's not favored in any state right now. looking at places with the social conservative element and rick santorum is looking at oklahoma and tennessee and beyond when you come to alabama and the other southern states. santorum has the momentum at this moment. i am not sure what the future holds for newt gingrich in that regard. the difference for me coming and watching out of michigan with ohio, chris, is that mitt romney looks to me to be the ine
mitt romney had in michigan. ohio has more evangelical voterss and this is the base that propelled mr. santorum. he cannot win a victory in the blue collar straul heart land there is a worry that he looks like he was not the contender he was and whether or not mr. romney runs away from it. >> chris: one more thing to the equation, newt gingrich. what does he have to do to remain a credible candidate. does he have to win georgia, is that enough? >> i don't see any future for him...
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romney? he told the michigan press how wrong mitt romney was on the auto bailout on one of the biggest issues in his state. early on in the race he got the endorcement of republican congressman joe heck out of nevada. how does mr. heck express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? he informed the nevada press core that mr. romney was dead wrong on the biggest issue in his state, housing. down in arizona mitt romney gets the endorsement of randy pullen. how does randy pullen express his enthusiasm? he said, my guy has a hard time connecting with people. yes, sir, and you're not helping. former republican governor jon huntsman of utah drops out himself. he endorses mitt romney and how does he express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? >> gone are the days when the republican party used to put forward big bold visionary stuff. we're going to have problems politically until we get some sort of third party movement or some alternative voice out there that can put forward new ideas. >> by the way, vote for
romney? he told the michigan press how wrong mitt romney was on the auto bailout on one of the biggest issues in his state. early on in the race he got the endorcement of republican congressman joe heck out of nevada. how does mr. heck express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? he informed the nevada press core that mr. romney was dead wrong on the biggest issue in his state, housing. down in arizona mitt romney gets the endorsement of randy pullen. how does randy pullen express his enthusiasm? he...
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mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in the republican primary in the great state of alabama. nbc news can project that the winner of the republican primary in alabama is rick santorum. we're still waiting for further results from mississippi, but in alabama, nbc news has called this race. this was a finding that is not totally out of keeping with the polling heading into tonight's results in alabama. but the polling in both alabama and mississippi is notoriously nonpredictive of those states' results on both the democratic and republican side. so rick santorum win tonight with 26% of the vote recorded. 35% for rick santorum. newt gingrich in second place, and mitt romney in third place. of course, these numbers will firm up over th
mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in the republican primary in the great state of alabama. nbc news can project that the winner of the republican primary in alabama is rick santorum. we're still waiting for...
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here is romney again in st. louis this afternoon. >> what are some of of the specifics to lower the trillion dollars deficits, what programs did you want to cut or drastically reduce? >> the program so critical it's worth borrowing money from china to pay for it. obama care, planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that, the subsidy for amtrak, i would eliminate that, the national undocument for the arts and humanities. >> as he pushes to go further and further to the right, is it plausible that this is a mistake that he does not want to correct, that that's a good dog whistle even if it's practically impossible to eliminate planned parenthood. >> it's possible especially in the middle of a heated primary in two southern states where evangelicals care about the issue of abortion, but again this was an interview, he's talking quick. i don't know how he has a plan to get rid of planned parenthood. i still would think that if you follow up with the romney campaign tomorrow they put out a statement saying he's
here is romney again in st. louis this afternoon. >> what are some of of the specifics to lower the trillion dollars deficits, what programs did you want to cut or drastically reduce? >> the program so critical it's worth borrowing money from china to pay for it. obama care, planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that, the subsidy for amtrak, i would eliminate that, the national undocument for the arts and humanities. >> as he pushes to go further and further to the...
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35 and the romney at 38. and they are saying, wow, it's a big lead for the president but note where his number is, it's a hard 51 or 52. you looked at this undecided vote and is it what we're seeing is it the same sort of lukewarm enthusiasm for romney -- >> exactly. >> -- that's showing up in the general? >> it's several things first of all, with president obama, he's actually running a couple points below where he was four years ago when he carried wisconsin overwhelmingly, so it's not like he's getting a big endorsement right now in wisconsin despite the margins over romney and santorum. and, yes, the lukewarm support for the republicans, right now the undecided, 12% of republicans say they are undecided in the general election toss-up against romney and obama, and a lot of independents who lean republicans, are also undecided in the head-to-head matchups. the endorsements that romney is getting that we talked about with bush and others and ryan, i mean, that's really important for him right now because he
35 and the romney at 38. and they are saying, wow, it's a big lead for the president but note where his number is, it's a hard 51 or 52. you looked at this undecided vote and is it what we're seeing is it the same sort of lukewarm enthusiasm for romney -- >> exactly. >> -- that's showing up in the general? >> it's several things first of all, with president obama, he's actually running a couple points below where he was four years ago when he carried wisconsin overwhelmingly,...
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not such a good night for mitt romney. you are a romney supporter. what does he need to do next tuesday for illinois? what does he need to do to make sure he wins in illinois? >> i think he will do well and i don't necessarily agree. he picked up a third of the delegates and has more combined than the rest of them combined. it wasn't a bad night. he doll well in illinois and follow the mark kirk model and run as a fiscal conservative and win big here, i think. >> the most recent poll had mitt romney at 35% and santorum at 31%. is that too close for comfort? >> this is a delegate hunt right now. senator santorum is not on the ballot for the congressional district. he is eligible for 44 of the 54 delegates to be voted on. we give out 69. 15 of those are super delegates. governor romney is in good shape and the war start and he has a ground game started. he has to campaign hard and he won't win everything, but we will walk out with a lot of delegates. >> what happened where santorum didn't get on the ballot. how difficult is it for a candidate to get on
not such a good night for mitt romney. you are a romney supporter. what does he need to do next tuesday for illinois? what does he need to do to make sure he wins in illinois? >> i think he will do well and i don't necessarily agree. he picked up a third of the delegates and has more combined than the rest of them combined. it wasn't a bad night. he doll well in illinois and follow the mark kirk model and run as a fiscal conservative and win big here, i think. >> the most recent...
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. >> 37% of the people who turned out for mitt romney have reservations for mitt romney. i think the same is true in the sur gas bunch. >> i want to go to the man who has all the answers to the questions we've been asking. from the santorum campaign, the communications director for rick santorum. hogan, thanks for spending your saturday night with us. >> sure, thanks for the time. hogan, tell us about this win for your candidate, louisiana. a lot of folks thought he would win it. can this give you some of the big mo, momentum? >> i think so. we're very excited about the win. we think the people of louisiana of course. mitt romney went and spent more than a million dollars. i think this proves this thing has some legs and as we move into the states like pennsylvania and wisconsin, this is a huge stepping stone. one of the things we talked about before is who rick santorum resonates with. the exit polling shows among women he did better as well. i think the tide is turning. earlier this week when we heard his campaign person etch a sketch, that's going to have an effect. >>
. >> 37% of the people who turned out for mitt romney have reservations for mitt romney. i think the same is true in the sur gas bunch. >> i want to go to the man who has all the answers to the questions we've been asking. from the santorum campaign, the communications director for rick santorum. hogan, thanks for spending your saturday night with us. >> sure, thanks for the time. hogan, tell us about this win for your candidate, louisiana. a lot of folks thought he would win...
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ahead of romney, we're looking at gingrich with 34% santorum, 25% and romney 22%. a week is a lifetime in this republican primary. rom know has a lot of work to do if he hopes to win these states. now for a very unique perspective, we turn to washington and the great liberal icon hero of mine, personally, barney frank. late last year, congressman frank decided not to seek reelection after being in congress more than 30 years. so glad to welcome you into the war room. thanks for joining us this evening. >> thank you jennifer, i'm very pleased to be here and really happy with your show and glad to have a chance to participate. >> well thank you. we appreciate it. we want to be an alternative to some of the other right wing shows up there. we're unabashed in terms of our perspective. i want to talk about the news of yesterday and today senator snowe's announcement that she is retiring. it took people by surprise, like your announcement. today, she cited the hyper systems fear in congress. i wonder if that caused you to make your significance and what your comment or t
ahead of romney, we're looking at gingrich with 34% santorum, 25% and romney 22%. a week is a lifetime in this republican primary. rom know has a lot of work to do if he hopes to win these states. now for a very unique perspective, we turn to washington and the great liberal icon hero of mine, personally, barney frank. late last year, congressman frank decided not to seek reelection after being in congress more than 30 years. so glad to welcome you into the war room. thanks for joining us this...
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. >> ryan is just the latest republican leader to pack romney. other gop hopefuls -- back romney of other gop hopefuls will face a challenge in beating him out in wisconsin. the former massachusetts governor has a five-point lead over mitt romney and close to a 30-point lead over newt gingrich and ron paul. >>> joining me now, a candidate most of you have probably never heard of but is on the republican ballot in maryland. fred car gger welcome and i guess i should ask you the main question why do you want to be president? >> i used to work for ronald reagan. i'm a little disappointed for president obama. i'm running on that optimism and ability to get along like reagan did in 1982. >> first you are an openly gay candidate and make no secret about that and you're a moderate of all things in a year when the right wing is running your party. why aren't you a democrat i guess is the question? >> i'm an old-fashioned republican. the republican party used to be inclusive of everyone. so i'm appealing to the moderate sensible voters in maryland to vote
. >> ryan is just the latest republican leader to pack romney. other gop hopefuls -- back romney of other gop hopefuls will face a challenge in beating him out in wisconsin. the former massachusetts governor has a five-point lead over mitt romney and close to a 30-point lead over newt gingrich and ron paul. >>> joining me now, a candidate most of you have probably never heard of but is on the republican ballot in maryland. fred car gger welcome and i guess i should ask you the...